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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Orange County

 
Clickable Map of Orange County, North Carolina and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Orange County, NC (75) Alamance County, NC (137) Caswell County, NC (51) Chatham County, NC (26) Durham County, NC (104) Person County, NC (28)  OrangeCounty(75) Orange County (75)  AlamanceCounty(137) Alamance County (137)  CaswellCounty(51) Caswell County (51)  ChathamCounty(26) Chatham County (26)  DurhamCounty(104) Durham County (104)  PersonCounty(28) Person County (28)
Hillsborough is the county seat for Orange County
Adjacent to Orange County, North Carolina
Alamance County (137)  ►
Caswell County (51)  ►
Chatham County (26)  ►
Durham County (104)  ►
Person County (28)  ►
 
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1 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Carrboro — 1 — Carrboro “Truth Plaque” —
2 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Carrboro — G-129 — Elizabeth Cotten — 1893-1987 —
3 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Cedar Grove — G-84 — Old Eno Church And Cemetery —
4 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — G-132 — Astronaut Training —
5 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — G-133 — Carl T. Durham — 1892-1974 —
6 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — Carolina Coffee Shop — A Town Heritage Site —
7 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — G-100 — Harriet M. Berry — 1877-1940 —
8 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — G-127 — Journey of Reconciliation —
9 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — Kuralt Building —
10 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — Matthew McCauley — 1750-1832 —
11 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — G-135 — Navy B-1 Band —
12 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — Old Chapel Hill Cemetery — circa 1798 —
13 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — Old East —
14 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — Old Sawpit Site —
15 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — Silent Sam — Reported permanently removed
16 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — Strowd Building — A Town Heritage Site —
17 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — The Chapel Hill Nine —
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18 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — Thomas Lloyd — Community Leader - Legislator - Soldier - Town Builder —
19 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — University Florist — A Town Heritage Site —
20 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill — G-92 — University of N.C. at Chapel Hill —
21 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill, Northside — 17 — Hargraves — NC Civil Rights Trail —
22 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Efland — G-122 — Hart's Mill —
23 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Efland — G-26 — Thomas H. Benton —
24 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Alexander Dickson House — Ca. 1790 —
25 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Alexander Dickson House — Hillsborough —
26 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-9 — Archibald Debow Murphey — Reported permanently removed
27 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-125 — Billy Strayhorn —
28 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Boone Expedition for Kentucky — Boone Highway / The Trading Path —
29 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Burwell School Historic Site —
30 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Commandant's House —
31 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-131 — Constitutional Convention, 1788 —
32 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Eagle Lodge No. 71, A.F. and A.M. — World War I Memorial —
33 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-19 — Edmund Fanning — Reported permanently removed
34 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-19 — Edmund Fanning — 1737 - 1818 —
35 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-115 — Elizabeth Keckly — 1818 - 1907 —
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36 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-10 — Francis Nash —
37 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Gold Park — Historic Eno Mill Baseball Field —
38 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-37 — Hillsborough Academy —
39 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Historic Corner — Hillsborough —
40 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Historic Occoneechee-Orange Speedway — Timeline & History —
41 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-66 — Hughes Academy —
42 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-103 — J. G. de Roulhac Hamilton — 1878-1961 —
43 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — James Hogg —
44 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-108 — James Hogg — 1729 - 1804 —
45 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Lynching In America / The Lynching of Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Daniel Morrow — Community Remembrance Project —
46 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Masonic Hall — ca. 1823 —
47 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-64 — Moses A. Curtis —
48 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Nash-Hooper House —
49 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-88 — North Carolina Society of the Cincinnati —
50 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-33 — Occaneechi —
51 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Old Town Cemetery —
52 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Orange County Courthouse, 1845-1957 — Fourth on this Site —
53 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-48 — Paper Mill — Reported permanently removed
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54 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-23 — Regulators Hanged —
55 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Site of First North Carolina Convention 1788 —
56 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — St. Mary's Chapel —
57 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-90 — St. Mary's Chapel —
58 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — St. Matthew's Churchyard —
59 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — The Last Encampment — The Dickson House — Carolina Campaign —
60 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — This Building Tells Many Stories —
61 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Thomas Burke —
62 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-16 — Thomas Burke —
63 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-3 — Thomas Burke —
64 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-11 — Thomas Ruffin — 1787-1870 —
65 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Town of Hillsborough — Established 1754 — Welcome —
66 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Welcome to The Burwell School —
67 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Welcome to the Historic Occoneechee Speedway Trail — A Walking Trail Through Natural and Cultural History —
68 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-40 — William A. Graham —
69 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — William Andrews — Ca. 1745-1824 —
70 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — William Churton —
71 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-136 — William Churton —
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72 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — G-4 — William Hooper — 1742 - 1790 —
73 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — William Hooper Esquire —
74 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Mebane — G-38 — Bingham School —
75 ► North Carolina, Orange County, Mebane — G-39 — Bingham School —
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026